Class Number Description
4414-04
FITTINGS - Grounding and Bonding Equipment

COVERAGE:

Ground clamps, bonding devices, grounding bushings, water-meter shunts, ground rods, and
the like used in a grounding system and equipment for making electrical connections
between ground electrodes and the grounding conductors for electrical supply systems,
non-current-carrying metal parts of electrical equipment, armoured grounding wires,
metal raceways and electrical telecommunication systems, such as telephone, radio and CATV power
broadband.

REQUIREMENTS:

CSA-C22.2 No 0 General Requirements – Canadian Electrical Code, Part II
CSA C22.2 No 41 Grounding and Bonding Equipment

MARKING:

On the product:

  • submittor's identification.
  • In addition, ground clamps shall be marked with the following:
    i) size of electrode, pipe, tubing or rebar and size of grounding conductor;
    ii) the term "AL" where acceptable for use with aluminum wire;
    iii) the term "AL-CU" where acceptable for use with both aluminum
    and copper wire;
    iv) the term "direct burial" "DB" or equivalent were
    acceptable for concrete encasement.
    v) the "Copper Water Tubing Item" where applicable.

On the product or an attached tag and/or on the smallest package:

  • model designation or equivalent;
  • wire and electrode sizes;
  • additional markings as may be required;
  • CSA Monogram.

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